FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION or ICHIPRO (いちプロ), is a VTuber agency that was established by REALITY Studios Inc., a Japanese company that also manages the VTuber agencies Specialite, Vebop Project and RK Music.
History[]
2023[]
On 9 March, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced the debut of the company’s first generation of talents: Amae Ten, Mushanokoji Eli, Rose Swing!, Yuragi Riu, Kamiyori Shihai, Akane and Leta.[1]
On 10 March, Amae Ten, Mushanokoji Eli, Rose Swing! and Yuragi Riu debut.
On 11 March, Kamiyori Shihai, Akane and Leta debut.
On 30 March, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Yuragi Riu's activities would be suspended indefinitely.
On 31 March, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced auditions looking for their second generation of talents, from 3 April to 9 April.[2]
On 3 July, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced auditions looking for male talents for an English Branch, from 3 July to 31 July.[3]
On 3 September, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION's second generation of talents was announced on a 24-hour program hosted by the first generation.
On 16 September, the second generation's female talents: Ryugahama Yue, Mutogi Nanone, Yu-yu-Yura and Mochituke Nullpo, debut.
On 17 September, the second generation's male talents: Tsukigami Len, Akemi Haine, Kurosaki Taiga and Perfect Bomber, debut.
On 29 September, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced auditions looking for their third generation of talents, from 1 October to 29 October, including participating artists Rukawa Negi and Sumeragi Kohaku.[4]
On 13 October, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Leta's activities would be suspended indefinitely.
On 2 November, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that their contract with Yuragi Riu has been terminated.
On 10 November, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Leta would graduate on 31st December by mutual agreement.
On 30 November, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Mushanokoji Eli would be suspending activities on all social media platforms.
2024[]
On 19 January, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION EN announced Avallum, their first generation of talents: Gale Galleon, Cassian Floros, Lucien Lunaris, Zander Netherbrand and Rosco Graves.[5]
On 31 January, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Mushanokoji Eli had graduated.
On 3 March, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION's third generation of talents was announced on a 24-hour program hosted by the second generation.
On 14 April, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced auditions looking for male talents for a second generation of English talents for their English Branch, from 14 April to 12 May.
On 9 July, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Akezaku Machi's activities would be suspended indefinitely.[6]
On 25 July, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that their contract with Akezaku Machi has been terminated.[7]
On 3 August, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION announced that Amae Ten, Rose Swing!, Kamiyori Shihai, and Akane would graduate on August 31. This announcement stated that all four remaining members informed management of their desire to graduate the same day that they were informed that Akezaku Machi had violated his contract and would be terminated.[8]
On 4 September, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION's fourth generation of talents was announced.
On 7 November, FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION EN announced Ravanis, their second generation of talents: Malim Cendari, Altus Zendoji, Ryzar Blazenfang, Nayuta Umbrage and Nix Voltare.[9]
Members[]
| R | Retired from VTubing activities |
FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION[]
1st Generation[]
| Amae Ten R | Mushanokoji Eli R | Rose Swing! R | Yuragi Riu R |
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| Kamiyori Shihai R | Akane R | Leta R | |
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2nd Generation[]
| Ryugahama Yue | Mutogi Nanone | Yu-yu-Yura | Mochituke Nullpo |
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| Tsukigami Len | Akemi Haine | Kurosaki Taiga | Perfect Bomber |
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3rd Generation[]
| Endoluphy☆ミ | Zashikino Waraku | Soda Cosmo | BIG GUILTY AKUMA GUILTY CHAN | Amanosakura Tsumugihime |
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| Saphir The Phantom Thief | Akezaku Machi R | Edgar Fleming | ||
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4th Generation[]
| Hoshikage Tetra | Nyapupu Marina | Nilim Snowmelt | Himemiya Honoka |
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| Hakanai Ruby | Nema Filluna | Kozumi Arisa | |
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FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION EN[]
1st Generation: Avallum[]
| Gale Galleon | Cassian Floros | Lucien Lunaris | Zander Netherbrand | Rosco Graves |
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2nd Generation: Ravanis[]
| Malim Cendari | Altus Zendoji | Ryzar Blazenfang | Nayuta Umbrage | Nix Voltare |
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Media[]
FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION[]
FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION EN[]
External Links[]
Media[]
- FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION - Official Website
- FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION - JP YouTube channel
- FIRST STAGE PRODUCTION EN - EN YouTube channel
- @1stpro_official - JP Twitter account
- @fsp_english - EN Twitter account
- u/fsp_english - Official Reddit account
- r/1st_stage/ - Official subreddit
References[]
- ↑ https://reality-studios.inc/news/20230303_01/
- ↑ https://reality-studios.inc/news/20230331_01/
- ↑ https://reality-studios.inc/news/20230703_01/
- ↑ https://reality-studios.inc/news/20230929/
- ↑ https://reality-studios.inc/en/news/20240119_01/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/1stpro_official/status/1810592225090527714
- ↑ https://twitter.com/1stpro_official/status/1816382886398054804/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/1stpro_official/status/1819674574612529156
- ↑ https://x.com/fsp_english/status/1854708030002413704